Volkswagen Golf Variant Youngster 5000

Posted by Victor Ivanov on 30 May 2014, 09:05 AM

A special VolksawgenGolf Variant Youngster 5000 was presented at the 2014 Worthersee Motor Show by six apprentices from Zwickau. The model is exhibited alongside the Golf GTI Wolfsburg Edition, GTI Roadster and Amarok Power.

The special model marks the debut of this body style at the event and represents the work of six apprentices from Zwickau who gave the touring car a nice Arancio Argos pearl hue. Volkswagen Golf Variant Youngster 5000 comes with a number of upgrades including a one-off iPad-controlled 5,000 WATT premium sound system installed in the skids at the back. There is also a full Bilstein suspension also controlled via an iPhone as well as new front and rear bumpers, side sills and sport seats source by Volkswagen R division.

The Golf Variant Youngster 5000 is powered by a 2.0 liter four-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine – 320HP (235 kW), which is an increase of 90HP compared to the Golf GTI Performance model. The result is thanks to an ECU re-map, cold-air intake system and a sports exhaust system. 0-100 km/h in 5.0 seconds and a top speed of 250 km/h (155 mph) – electronically limited.

The US version of Golf Variant – the Golf SportWagen was recently announced and it is also suitable for the same upgrades like the EU one.